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Rich Hall

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Rich Hall

Born
(age 72)
Birthplace
Alexandria, Virginia, USA
Credits
58 titles

Biography

Richard Travis Hall is an American comedian, writer, documentary maker and musician, first coming to prominence as a sketch comedian in the 1980s. He wrote and performed for a range of American networks, in series such as Fridays, Not Necessarily the News (popularising the "sniglet" neologism), and Saturday Night Live.

Latest project Best work, ranked IMDb

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 58

YearTitleRole
TBA Have I Got a Bit More News for You TV Self - Panellist (1 ep)
2025 The Running Man Film Roberts
2021 A Christmas Number One Film Poet
2021 Elliott from Earth TV (16 ep)
2020 Brave New World TV Phillib J. Bream (2 ep)
2019 Rich Hall's Red Menace Film
2018 Rich Hall's Working for the American Dream Film Self
2017 Rich Hall's Countrier Than You Film Self
2017 Urban Myths TV Jimmy Gould (1 ep)
2016 Rich Hall: 3:10 To Humour Film
2016 Rich Hall's Presidential Grudge Match Film Himself
2014 Rich Hall's California Stars Film Himself
2013 Rich Hall's You Can Go to Hell, I'm Going to Texas Film Himself
2013 Channel 4's Comedy Gala 2013 Film Self
2013 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown TV Self - Dictionary Corner (1 ep)
2012 Rich Hall's Inventing the Indian Film
2011 Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties Film Self
2011 Rich Hall's Continental Drifters Film Himself
2011 Arthur Christmas Film Idaho Man (voice)
2011 Making Qi Film Self
2011 Pointless Celebrities TV Self - Contestant, Self - Participant (1 ep)
2010 Rich Hall's The Dirty South Film himself
2010 Stand Up for the Week TV (24 ep)
2010 Channel 4's Comedy Gala TV (6 ep)
2009 Rich Hall: Hell No I Ain't Happy Film Himself
2008 Rich Hall's How The West Was Lost Film Himself
2008 What the Dickens? TV Self (1 ep)
2007 Would I Lie to You? TV Self (1 ep)
2006 Comedy Central Presents: Southern Gents of Comedy Film Otis Lee Crenshaw
2006 Rich Hall's Cattle Drive TV (6 ep)
2005 Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy Film Otis Lee Crenshaw
2005 8 Out of 10 Cats TV Self (2 ep)
2005 Comic Aid Film
2003 Celebrity Mastermind TV (1 ep)
2003 Rich Hall's Fishing Show TV (6 ep)
2003 QI TV Self, Self - Panellist (archive footage) (25 ep)
2002 Top Gear TV Self (1 ep)
2001 Otis Lee Crenshaw & The Black Liars: London, Not Tennessee Film Otis Lee Crenshaw
1999 Man on the Moon Film Club Patron (uncredited)
1998 The Entertainment Biz TV Self (1 ep)
1996 Never Mind the Buzzcocks TV Self (6 ep)
1994 Room 101 TV Self (1 ep)
1994 Space Ghost Coast to Coast TV Self (1 ep)
1993 Late Night with Conan O'Brien TV Self - Guest, Otis Lee Crenshaw (4 ep)
1990 Have I Got News for You TV Self (5 ep)
1990 Rich Hall's TV Dinner Party Film
1989 C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud Film Stan
1988 Monsters TV Dr. Blackman (1 ep)
1987 Million Dollar Mystery Film Slaughter Buzzárd
1986 One Crazy Summer Film Wilbur
1986 Harry Anderson's "Hello, Sucker!" Film Bartender
1985 The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents TV Edgar / Eddie (1 ep)
1985 Vanishing America Film
1985 Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment Film Street Punk (uncredited)
1983 Not Necessarily the News TV (100 ep)
1980 Fridays TV Self (60 ep)
1975 Saturday Night Live TV Self - Various Characters (17 ep)
1962 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson TV Self (3 ep)

Crew credits 13

YearTitleJob
2018 Rich Hall's Working for the American Dream Film Writer
2017 Rich Hall's Countrier Than You Film Writer
2014 Rich Hall's California Stars Film Writer
2011 Rich Hall's Continental Drifters Film Writer
2010 Rich Hall's The Dirty South Film Writer
2010 Stand Up for the Week TV Writer (16 ep)
2010 Channel 4's Comedy Gala TV Writer (1 ep)
2009 Rich Hall: Hell No I Ain't Happy Film Writer, Director
2006 Rich Hall's Cattle Drive TV Creator
1985 Vanishing America Film Writer, Executive Producer
1983 Not Necessarily the News TV Writer (6 ep)
1980 Fridays TV Writer (3 ep)
1975 Saturday Night Live TV Writer (17 ep)
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